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Is A Series of Unfortunate Events /ourseries/?
>Not Harry Potter
>Still a kids book, but with actual lessons about literature, cryptography, history, and secret societies hidden within
>refers to a secret society that keeps balance in the world that went corrupt due to a schism
>members of this secret society are the elite, with access to resources and hidden places unavalible to the average person
>Secret society uses codes and symbols to interact with one another, double agents will use these tactics for decpetion
>Forces of chaotic good and chaotic evil go at war with each other constantly balancing each other out
>Beautifully explains corruption of the media to children throughout the series with The Daily Punctilio
>memento mori
>explains the dangers of mob mentality
>explains the dangers of cults
>exposes the extensive research and performance tactics used by career psychics
>explains the major flaws in the foster care system, which in this book the person put in charge of orphan affairs is a banker who handles the finances of the rich
>explains how people tricked into slave labor don't question the actions of their employers
>Hospital Records have way more information about people and their families than just health records
>"People aren’t either wicked or noble. They’re like chef’s salads, with good things and bad things chopped and mixed together in a vinaigrette of confusion and conflict." one quote from the series regarding the duality of human nature
>"Assumptions are dangerous things to make, and like all dangerous things to make - bombs, for instance, or strawberry shortcake - if you make even the tiniest mistake you can find yourself in terrible trouble."
>"Fate is like a strange, unpopular restaurant filled with odd little waiters who bring you things you never asked for and don’t always like."

Need I say more?